An early-afternoon Astros victory made the Angels’ late-night matchup with the Mariners a near must-win.
And it turned into one of the best games of the season.
Mike Trout made an all-time-classic catch to rob Jesus Montero of a three-run homer in the fourth inning, C.J. Cron tied things up 2-2 with a solo jack in the bottom of the sixth, and then David Freese went all David Freese in the bottom of the ninth …
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Anaheim is just a half-game back of Houston in the race for the second American League Wild Card.